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A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own individual will.
— Bruce Lee
There is no greater fool than the man who thinks himself wise; no one is wiser than he who suspects he is a fool.
— Margaret Of Valois
The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.
— Wallace D. Wattles
Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I prefer a man who is unskillful, who is an awkward writer, but who has something to say, who is dealing himself one time on every page.
— Ralph Keyes
No man is such a conqueror, as the one that has defeated himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Aah, man. Forty-one was far too fucking old for love at first sight.
He might as well throw himself at her feet and be done with it. — Kylie Scott
He might as well throw himself at her feet and be done with it. — Kylie Scott
A man only got one shot at declaring himself to his true love; he didn't want to muck it up completely.
— Julia Quinn
A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.
— Isoroku Yamamoto
When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.
— Laurence Sterne
There is but one man who can believe himself free from envy; and it is he who has never examined his own heart.
— Claude Adrien Helvetius
Every honest man lives for himself. Every man worth calling a man lives for himself. The one who doesn't - doesn't live at all.
— Ayn Rand
If I have learned one thing in life, it is never to take any man's own estimate of himself. He could very well be mistaken.
— Johann Lamont
Made one feel one was confronting a man who never doubted of himself. He
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.
— Algernon Sidney
Man has both potentialities within himself; which one is actualized depends on decisions but not on conditions. Our
— Viktor E. Frankl
When one man of popularity can let the world know the problem, he might lose a few dollars himself. He might lose his life. But he's helping millions.
— Muhammad Ali
The admiration of power in others is as common to man as the love of it in himself; the one makes him a tyrant, the other a slave.
— William Hazlitt
He who receives a great many letters demanding answer, sees himself as if engaged in a hopeless struggle of one man against the rest of the world.
— Anna C. Brackett
The worst man is the one who sees himself as the best.
— Muhammad Ali
It is the part of a wise man to keep himself today for tomorrow, and not to venture all his eggs in one basket.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Waiting, he thought, was the most miserable condition a man could find himself in. His whole life, he had been waiting for one thing or another.
— Paul Russell
There is no one so lonely than a man who loves only himself.
— Abraham Ibn Ezra
West cowboy gun belts. When a man's wearing one - naturally - a woman knows he can handle himself.
— Nora Roberts
No man can choose to serve only himself when he has something to offer his state. No one can put his own wishes above the needs of so many.
— Megan Whalen Turner
The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
If he could just have one more chance, he'd act like the man he'd always believed himself to be.
— Liane Moriarty
The "healthy" person, the true individual, the self-realized soul, the "real" man, is the one who has transcended himself.
— Ernest Becker
It was October. A difficult morning to get through, even for a man like himself, who had survived so many mornings like this one.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Just as one can make a lot of garlands from a heap of flowers, so man, subject to birth and death as he is, should make himself a lot of good karma.
— Gautama Buddha
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
— Walter Scott
A man who works evil against another works it really against himself, and bad advice is worst for the one who devised it
— Hesiod
One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
— E.W. Howe
Nobody thanks a witty man for politeness when he puts himself on a par with a society in which it would not be polite to show one's wit.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself
— Jacques-Yves Cousteau
The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.
— Clarence Darrow
No man was ever lost except for one reason: having once left his ground he has let himself become too permanently settled abroad.
— Meister Eckhart
To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
— Benjamin Jowett
That which a man takes for himself no one can deny him.
— Amitav Ghosh
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Better is the man of humble standing that works for himself than one who plays the great man but lacks bread.
— Solomon
The man that shows off, to that one who wants to convince of his value is to himself.
— Domenico Cieri
No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors.
— Gautama Buddha
It isn't tying himself to one woman that a man dreads when he thinks of marrying; it's separating himself from all the others.
— Helen Rowland
If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.
— Benjamin Disraeli
If one listens one may be convinced; and a man who allows himself to be convinced by an argument is a thoroughly unreasonable person
— Oscar Wilde
I wondered how far I should turn out faithful to that ideal conception of one's own personality every man sets up for himself secretly.
— Joseph Conrad
Indeed. I have often thought that when a man selects one word over another he often reveals far more of himself than he intended.
— Mark Hodder
The man who knows must discharge a function. The one who does not, cannot arrogate one to himself; he can only try to do so.
— Idries Shah
All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.
— Berthold Auerbach
I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing which Satan himself cannot do - I can die.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.
— William Shakespeare
Every man has a vocation to be someone: but he must understand clearly that in order to fulfill this vocation he can only be one person: himself.
— Stephen Cope
The strong man is not one who is good at wrestling, but the strong man is one who controls himself in a fit of rage.
— Anonymous
Man has been going through three kinds of wars. One is with nature; another is with other people and third is with himself.
— Santosh Kalwar
The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become revolutionary.
— Carl Jung
If one makes himself master of one vital book, he shall never become a commonplace man.
— James Lowell
There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.
— Seneca The Younger
Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
If a man goes a little too far along a new road, it is usually himself that he harms more than any one else.
— George Eliot
No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.
— John Chrysostom
A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise - that is what one really calls a fool.
— Gautama Buddha
Egotist: 1. A person who is his own best friend. 2. An I specialist. 3. A man whose opinions all change, except the one he has of himself.
— Evan Esar
He made himself and what he made is one damn fine man. I am so proud to call him my brother I am bursting with it when I see him.
— Abbi Glines
A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.
— Alexander Pope